There are some festivals which takes place nearby.
Not a famous festival , small village festivals.
Up to now , travelers from foreign countries had not visited that festivals.
Do not you participate in a festival?

Festivals are held in order to show thanks for harvest and to pray for prosperity.
At the time of festival , all villager gather.
Many kinds of events are held.
Some of villager wear a kimono called a yukata.
Participants parading through village and carrying portable shrines called mikoshi.
And dances a Japanese dance.
Stalls set up for evening.(Japanese rare food , scooping goldfish , cotton candy , toy shop , etc)

Do not you try to enjoy contact with a villager?
Villager welcome you warmly.

Please tell us if you want to participate.
We will contact villagers.

2015 Festival Calendar( Its' date may be chage)
These towns are very near from our ryokan,
I will pick you up the festival place!

SHONAI
village festivals

July18 (Saturday )
July19(Sunday)

MURAKUSHI
village festivals

October3(Saturday )
October 4(Sunday)

SHOWA
village festivals

October 10(Saturday )
October 11(Sunday)

KANZANJI
village festivals (My hotels of village)
July 18(Saturday )
July 9(Sunday)